Cost of Living Calculator - San Francisco, California vs Germantown, Maryland


The cost of living in Germantown, Maryland is 52.7% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $23,668 in Germantown, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Germantown, Maryland is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Germantown
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs Germantown, MD
Compared to San Francisco, Germantown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  10.9% lower
  Health
  24.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% lower

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